Demand Management Recipient of the Consumer Goods Technology 2018 Readers' Choice Award

Company is voted among the top ten Supply Chain Planning solution providers by the CGT readers

Demand Management Inc., a leading global resource for cloud-based supply chain management solutions, announced today that Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) Readers' Choice research ranked the company among the top ten Supply Chain Planning solution providers for 2018.

In November and December 2017, CGT asked its readers to rank their level of satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being extremely dissatisfied and 5 being extremely satisfied) for the tools or services they currently use for supply chain planning. Demand Management was one of the companies that received the highest total scores and was ranked among the top ten solutions providers for supply chain planning.

The complete list of winners can be found in the February edition of the Consumer Goods Technology magazine and online at http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/ensembleiq/cgt_201802/.

"Consumer goods companies rely on their forecasts to make better supply chain decisions. Our SaaS supply chain planning platform allows them to collaborate with their customers, suppliers and field sales organization to create more accurate forecasts, meet customer expectations, and increase their satisfaction," said Bill Harrison, president of Demand Management. "We are thrilled to learn that Demand Management was voted among the top ten Supply Chain Planning solution providers by the CGT readers and would like to thank Consumer Goods Technology for this honor."

Demand Solutions DSX is a cloud-based supply chain management solution supporting demand planning through manufacturing optimization, powered by advanced analytics. With capabilities including demand optimization, supply optimization, manufacturing optimization, workflow optimization, team collaboration, data visualization, and integrated business planning/sales and operations planning, DSX allows businesses to collaborate, reduce costs, reduce risk, and increase customer satisfaction. It is designed to run on Azure, is available in 11 languages and implemented in 79 countries.

About Demand Management, Inc.

Demand Management, Inc. is a leading global provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) supply chain planning software. These affordable, easy-to-use solutions for manufacturers and distributors are designed to increase forecast accuracy, improve customer service levels, and reduce overall inventory to maximize profits and lower costs. Designed to run on Azure, a cloud service from Microsoft, the Demand Solutions DSX supply chain planning solution offers functionality for demand optimization, supply optimization, manufacturing optimization, integrated business planning/sales and operations planning, team collaboration, workflow optimization, and data visualization.

Demand Management, Inc. has worked with supply chain professionals for over 30 years and has incorporated their best practices and real-world business requirements into its software. The company's extensive customer base across 79 countries includes Siemens Healthcare, AutomationDirect.com, and Newfoundland Labrador Liquor Corporation. Demand Management is a wholly owned subsidiary of Logility, Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software AMSWA, named one of Forbes Magazine's 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America.

Forward-Looking Statements

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